BUSI 429 - Healthcare Economics

BUSI 429 Discussion Board Forums (8)

Discussion boards are collaborative learning experiences. Therefore, the student is required to provide a thread in response to the provided prompt for each forum. Each thread must be 400–500 words and demonstrate course-related knowledge. In addition to the thread, the student is required to reply to 2 classmates’ threads. Each reply must be 250–300 words. The student must include at least 1 citation in current APA format for each thread and reply.

BUSI 429 Research Project

The student will write a 20-page research-based paper in current APA format that focuses on an applied topic of the student’s choosing related to healthcare economics and decision-making in the healthcare industry or a healthcare facility. The paper must include at least 15 references in addition to the course textbook and the Bible. The student will complete an Annotated Bibliography, Outline, Draft, and Final in order to complete this project.

BUSI 429 Annotated Bibliography

The student must list at least 15 scholarly sources from peer-reviewed journals, not including the course textbook and the Bible. A single paragraph of 50–75 words must be provided to give a brief description of each resource. All sources must be less than 10 years old.

BUSI 429 Outline

The student must include a thesis statement, the research questions/issues being addressed, how much space will be allotted for each section of the paper, and a preliminary reference list of at least 15 scholarly articles from peer-reviewed journals. All sources must be less than 10 years old.

BUSI 429 Draft

The student will create a full rough draft of the Research Project. This assignment must be at least 20 pages and include at least 15 scholarly references.

BUSI 429 Final

The final submission for this project will maintain the same parameters as the draft. However, the student will receive feedback on the Draft from his/her instructor, and must revise the Final based upon this feedback. The Final will be submitted through SafeAssign to check for plagiarism.

BUSI 429 Quizzes (8)

Each quiz will cover the Reading & Study material for the assigned module/week. Each quiz will be open-book/open-notes, contain 10 multiple-choice questions, and have a 30-minute time limit.